BATH
Dec. 7
AN IRISH CHRISTMAS IN AMERICA,
CHOCOLATE CHURCH ARTS CENTER,
804 Washington St., Bath, 442-8455.
7:30 p.m. Features top Irish music, song and dance in an engaging performance. This 2013 tour brings back
Sony recording vocal group Lumiere.
Tickets $28 in advance, $32 at the door.
BOWDOINHAM
Dec. 6
TREE LIGHTING, 6 p.m., Bowdoinham
Town Hall, Bowdoinham. BOWDOINHAM GUILD OF ARTISANS
SHOW, 6 – 8 p.m., Bowdoinham Town
Hall, Bowdoinham. CHRISTMAS OPEN HOUSE, 3 – 8 p.m.,
312 Millay Rd., Bowdoinham.
Dec. 7
CHRISTMAS OPEN HOUSE, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., 312 Millay Road, Bowdoinham. BOWDOINHAM WOODWORKERS’
SHOWCASE, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., Coombs
School, Bowdoinham. KIDS’ HOLIDAY STORYTIME, 10 a.m. – noon. Bowdoinham Public Library,
Bowdoinham. HORSE WAGON RIDES, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Rides are available between venues. PONY PARADE, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. POLAR BEAR DIP, 3 p.m., Mailly Waterfront Park, Bowdoinham.
Dec. 8
SANTA IS COMING TO TOWN, 4 p.m.,
Bowdoinham Fire Station, Bowdoinham.
BRUNSWICK
Dec. 7
BRUNSWICK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL tree and wreath sale 8 a.m. – noon.
Brunswick Junior High School, 65
Columbia Ave., Brunswick. Fresh trees and wreaths, baked goods and hot beverages for sale, music by BJHS Band and Choral students. All proceeds benefit the music program. Trees are $30, wreaths are $15-20. Claudia Brzoza,
729-3257.
FREEPORT
Sparkle Weekend (Dec. 6-8)
THE WFCP HOME TIME RADIO HOUR –
The Freeport Players present a tribute to the golden age of radio. Songs and classic comedy from the 1940s to
1960s. Information and rickets: fcponline.org. MUSICAL HOLIDAY LIGHT SHOW –
More than 25,000 colored lights synchronized with holiday tunes. 7:30 p.m.
Friday and Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday,
Freeport Performing Arts Center FUN HOLIDAY PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES
– Bring your camera and preserve holiday memories with a festive photo in front of unique backdrops. Share them on Facebook and Twitter so your friends and family can join in the fun.
5 – 9 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday,
L.L.Bean Campus FREE HOLIDAY MOVIE – ‘THE POLAR
EXPRESS.’ Bring the whole family to enjoy the Christmas Classic, The Polar
Express. Donations of canned goods or cash accepted to benefit the Freeport
Community Services Food Pantry 10 a.m., Saturday and Sunday, Nordica
Theatre. FREE OLD-FASHIONED HORSE DRAWN
WAGON RIDES, 1 to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Main Street in front of the
L.L.Bean Flagship Store. FREEPORT’S FAMOUS TALKING
CHRISTMAS TREE. Bet you’ve never had a conversation with a talking
Christmas Tree before! 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, corner of Main and Bow streets.
Dec. 6
PARADE OF LIGHTS, 6pm. See Main
Street come alive with twinkling lights and song. Concludes with Santa bringing Freeport’s Talking Christmas Tree to life. VISITS WITH SANTA, 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Santa is coming to L.L.Bean. He’ll be hanging out with his good friend L.L.
Bear, so get your list ready and be on your best behavior. After your chat with
Santa, enjoy some free hot cocoa courtesy of Coffee By Design. L.L.Bean Main Street Patio.
Dec. 7
HOLIDAY ORNAMENTS & CRAFT PROJECTS. 10 a.m. to noon. L.L. Bean
Flagship Store, kids department. Kids can create one-of-a-kind works of art with Maine artist Julie Yeo. HOLIDAY MUSIC WITH LOCAL STUDENTS. 11am. L.L.Bean Flagship
Store. Students from the Sounds of
Silence program will perform holiday songs in American Sign Language. MEET REAL SLED DOGS. 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. L.L.Bean Discovery Park. Meet local sled dogs from Blockhouse Pursuits Dogsled Adventures. HOLIDAY CAROLING, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 to 3:30 p.m., L.L. Bean
Campus. Enjoy traditional holiday favorites performed by area choral group Zipline. WORLDWIDE TUBA CONCERT 2 p.m.
Freeport Performing Arts Center. An annual music concert in cities worldwide that celebrates those who play, teach and compose music for instruments in the tuba family.
Dec. 8
JINGLE BELL RUN/WALK. Registration
9 a.m., race at 10 a.m., Freeport High
School. Chosen as one of the “most incredible themed races,” Jingle Bell
Run/Walk for Arthritis is a fun and festive way to kick off your holidays by helping others. KIDS FACE PAINTING. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., L.L. Bean Flagship Store, kids department. Artists from Art Van will be on hand to decorate little faces with special holiday designs. “A CHRISTMAS CAROL” PRESENTED
BY THE ODD COMPANY. 1 to 3 p.m.
L.L. Bean Campus. Enjoy a short, comedic version of this Dickens classic, filled with lively music and entertainment. VISITS WITH SANTA, 2 to 4 p.m.
Wilbur’s of Maine Chocolate Factory.
Get your list and make sure you’ve been nice.
GEORGETOWN
Dec. 7
BOOK SIGNING AND ART RECEPTION,
10 – noon, Georgetown Historical Society. Dahlov Ipcar will be on hand to sign some of her latest book releases, and artists from the Old Post Office will hold an art show, sale, and reception.
WISCASSET
Dec. 6
TEDDY BEAR SLEEPOVER. 6:30 p.m.
Wiscasset Community Center, 242 Gardiner Road, Wiscasset. 882-8230
Dec. 7
SANTA COMES TO WISCASSET AND
TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY. Santa comes to Wiscasset on a fishing boat and tours downtown Wiscasset, with hot chocolate and other goodies for the kids. The tree is lit around 4:30 p.m.
Wiscasset Commons.
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